Omoyeni Anikulapo-Kuti is a personality that has constantly graced the limelight of the Nigerian entertainment industry owing to the noble Family she hails from.
Simply known as YK Power, Queen of Afro beat or Yeni Kuti is viewed from different perspectives as a maverick/veteran Dancer and choreographer, iron lady of the Shrine, advocate of Afrobeat and most importantly the daughter and first child of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti a world class musician and legend/ creator of Afrobeat.
Yeni Kuti was born on the 24th day of May 1961.
Yeni Kuti is still actively involved in the daily management of the New Afrika Shrine.
FELABRATION
Yeni Kuti is the pillar behind Felabration – an annual one week musical festival, ably supported by her brother Femi Kuti, her family and the Felabration committee.
Felabration is an event which celebrates the life and times of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, conceptualised by Yeni Kuti to sustain her father’s legacy for the future generations.
HOBBIES: DANCING, SWIMMING AND LIKES PETS